in reply to reduce keyboard traffic - save your fingers

Use emacs ... it has "man" and "info" and integrated searching of perl documentation via "perldoc" (with cperl mode), all onboard.

Don't know if that was what you wanted to hear :-) ...

Christian Lemburg
Brainbench MVP for Perl
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Re: Re: reduce keyboard traffic - save your fingers
by Caillte (Friar) on Jan 15, 2001 at 23:27 UTC

    Use Vim! it has :!<whatever>

    Lets face it, after learning unix do you really want to learn yet another command set? ;)

    I really doubt that was what you wanted to hear ;)

      viper - ":!<whatever>" *and* emacs ...

      Christian Lemburg
      Brainbench MVP for Perl
      http://www.brainbench.com